[Association of borderline tuberculoid leprosy and tuberculosis: A case report and review of the literature].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annder.2020.09.571
Abstract: INTRODUCTION In metropolitan France, nearly 20 new cases of leprosy are diagnosed each year. The incidence of tuberculosis in France is 8/100,000 inhabitants and there are very few accounts of association of these two mycobacteria. Herein we… read more here.
Keywords: case; borderline tuberculoid; tuberculosis; report ... See more keywords
P249 LEPS abnormalities in the evaluation of dyspigmented and hypoesthetic patches in tuberculoid leprosy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2017.07.257
Abstract: Objectives Leprosy a chronic granulomatous infection of skin and nerves caused by Mycobacterium leprae manifests with hypopigmented and hypoesthetic patches. The aim of our study was to evaluate small fibres dysfunction, by means of laser… read more here.
Keywords: leps abnormalities; hypoesthetic patches; abnormalities evaluation; tuberculoid leprosy ... See more keywords
Borderline tuberculoid leprosy mimicking sarcoidosis
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000011616
Abstract: Introduction: Leprosy is a chronic infectious granulomas disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae that can manifest as a wide variety of immunological and clinical features. Case summary: Here, we describe the case of a woman with… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; mimicking sarcoidosis; borderline tuberculoid; leprosy mimicking ... See more keywords
Tuberculoid leprosy: An in vivo microvascular evaluation of cutaneous lesions
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227654
Abstract: Tuberculoid leprosy (TT) is characterized by cutaneous lesions called plaques. Although microvascular ultrastructure of TT patients’ skin is well-documented, little is known about functional aspects of their microcirculation. We aimed, for the first time, to… read more here.
Keywords: microvascular evaluation; leprosy vivo; evaluation cutaneous; vivo microvascular ... See more keywords